Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; clear; free from mixture; as pure water; pure clay; pure sand; pure air; pure silver of gold. Pure wine is very scare.

Free from moral defilement; without spot; not sullied or tarnished; incorrupt; undebased by moral turpitude; holy. Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil. Habakkuk 1:13; Proverbs 20:11.

Genuine; real; true; incorrupt; unadulterated; as pure religion. James 1:27.

Unmixed; separate from any other subject or from every thing foreign; as pure mathematics.

Free from guilt; guiltless; innocent. No hand of strife is pure, but that which wins.

Not vitiated with improper or corrupt words or phrases; as a pure style of discourse or composition.

Disinterested; as pure benevolence.

Chaste; as a pure virgin.

Free from vice or moral turpitude. Titus 7:16.

Ceremonially clean; unpolluted. Ezra 6:20.

Free from any thing improper; as, his motives are pure.

Mere; absolute; that and that only; unconnected with any thing else; as a pure villain. He did that from pure compassion, or pure good nature.

To purify; to cleanse.